Elements of Art
Idioms-Art
Pieces of Art
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Idioms-Test Taking tips
100
Mention the 5 subject matters of a piece of art
Still life, seascape, cityscape, landscape, portraits
100
Explain the meaning of the idiom: The big picture.
The entire perspective on a subject. What it all means.
100
Name of the Painting
Self-Portrait with cropped hair
100
Meaning of: Glance
look quickly at something or someone.
100
Define: Learn something the hard way
to discover what you need to know through experience or by making mistakes.
200
What is the definition of the theme in a piece of art?
•The message that the artist wishes to convey through the artwork.
•Theme is the abstract idea being portrayed by both the design and the subject matter.
200
Explain the meaning of the idiom: Paint with a broad brush.
• To describe or explain something without adding much detail.
200
Name of the painting
The Scream
200
Meaning of: Pace
set speed for.
200
Define: To turn in
to produce good results or achieve something
300
Mention 4 out of the 7 fine arts.
1.Architecture
2.Painting
3.Sculpture
4.Music
5.Performance (Dance)
6.Film (Cinema)
7.Literature
300
Explain the meaning of the idiom: Just picture it!
•To imagine something vividly.
300
Separation
300
Meaning of: Allotted
distributed, assigned.
300
Define: To withstand the test of time
If something stands the test of time, it is still popular, strong, etc. after a long time.
400
Define Asymmetry and provide and example
•The two halves of the work of art are different.
•Although the sides may not be exactly the same, there will be elements that interact in a way that makes each side equally important.
400
Explain the meaning of the idiom: Put me in the picture
•To ask someone to explain what’s going on.
400
Name of the painting
Christina’s World
400
Meaning of: Anticipate
expect
400
Define: To teach someone a lesson
you mean that you are going to punish them for something that they have done so that they do not do it again.
500
Define Symmetry and provide an example
•Symmetry refers to the balance of your subjects, the colors you use or even the composition techniques in artwork.
•Symmetry is an important technique used in art to provoke a sense of uniformity, order, clarity and consistency.
500
Explain the meaning of the idiom: A case of life imitating art.
•circumstances in someone’s life are similar to something seen in a movie, book, play, or television show.
500
Name of the painting:
The Persistence of Memory
500
Meaning of: Proctor
exam invigilator.
500
Define: To learn something by heart
learned in such a way that you can repeat it from memory